The certification boards are steering committees. They shall ensure the independence and neutrality of European Certification Body (ECB)

Fields of activity

The European Certification Board•Physical Security deals with issues relating to burglary resistance, fire resistance and high security locks.

The European Certification Board•Security Devices deals with issues relating to burglar-resistant construction products.

Composition

The certification boards are composed of an balanced representation of experts from insurers, users and manufacturers of the security industry (security technology, protection against fire and burglary) as well as the management of European Certification Body.

Tasks

Monitoring of the neutrality of the certification body

Monitoring of the product certifications and external quality surveillance audits taking into account the DAkkS guidelines/approvals

Participation in decisions on the admission and cooperation with the recognized bodies